Nature Beyond Cure: Disabled Perspectives

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8 participants (34 books)

Overview

Read at least 12 of the listed books, all of which explore nature and living with disability and illness from disabled perspectives. No magical cures here!

This challenge uses the list curated by Polly Atkin over on bookshop.org: https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/nature-beyond-cure-disabled-perspectives?

Challenge Books

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Neurodivergent, by nature by Joe Harkness

Neurodivergent, by nature

Joe Harkness

256 pages • hardcover • 2025 user-added

nonfiction nature
Disability Studies and the Environmental Humanities: Toward an Eco-Crip Theory by

Disability Studies and the Environmental Humanities: Toward an Eco-Crip Theory

684 pages • hardcover

nonfiction essays nature sociology challenging informative medium-paced
All My Wild Mothers: Motherhood, loss, and an apothecary garden. by Victoria Bennett

All My Wild Mothers: Motherhood, loss, and an apothecary garden.

Victoria Bennett

397 pages • digital • 2023 user-added

nonfiction memoir
Slugs: A Manifesto by Abi Palmer

Slugs: A Manifesto

Abi Palmer

158 pages • paperback • 2024

nonfiction essays adventurous hopeful reflective medium-paced
Sanatorium by Abi Palmer

Sanatorium

Abi Palmer

224 pages • 2020

nonfiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
Wanderers: A History of Women Walking by Kerri Andrews

Wanderers: A History of Women Walking

Kerri Andrews

304 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Some of Us Just Fall: On Nature and Not Getting Better by Polly Atkin

Some of Us Just Fall: On Nature and Not Getting Better

Polly Atkin

304 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction memoir nature emotional informative reflective medium-paced
A Flat Place by Noreen Masud

A Flat Place

Noreen Masud

225 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction memoir nature challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Apothecary by the Sea: A Year in an Orkney Garden by Victoria Bennett
The Apothecary by the Sea: A Year in an Orkney Garden
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Victoria Bennett

The Apothecary by the Sea: A Year in an Orkney Garden

Victoria Bennett

256 pages • hardcover • 2026 user-added

nonfiction nature
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating

Elisabeth Tova Bailey

191 pages • hardcover • 2010

nonfiction essays memoir nature science informative reflective slow-paced